Leeds confirm Nico Elvedi signing from Mönchengladbach

Leeds United have confirmed the signing of Switzerland international Nico Elvedi from Borussia Mönchengladbach on Wednesday. According to Ben Jacobs, the agreement is worth €8m with a further €2m in add-ons.

The confirmation indicates the transfer is complete at club level, with Elvedi now moving from the Bundesliga to English football. The reported structure points to a guaranteed sum supplemented by conditional bonuses, though the specific triggers are not set out in the reporting.

Standard post-announcement steps such as registration and international clearance will follow. Subject to those formalities, the Switzerland international could be available for selection quickly, with the exact timing dependent on paperwork and the coaching staff’s fitness assessments.

Neither club has published contract details in the material cited, and Leeds have not attached a firm timeframe to a potential debut. In practice, availability will hinge on administrative clearance, match preparation and how swiftly the head coach chooses to integrate him into first-team work.

Elvedi’s arrival brings further senior international experience into the squad and finalises a move that takes him from a long-standing home in Germany’s top flight to the demands of the English game. The reporting does not outline any additional clauses, and any further particulars are likely to emerge once the player begins club media duties and registration is formally completed.